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Marlins give manager Gonzalez extension (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Florida Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez has received a contract extension through the 2011 season. Gonzalez, hired after Joe Girardi was fired following the 2006 season, is 155-168 with Florida. He became the third manager to lead the Marlins to a winning record last year, when they went 84-77. The 45-year-old Gonzalez grew up in Miami and started with the Marlins organization in 1992, the year...